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Screen-detected vs symptomatic breast cancer: is improved survival due to stage migration alone?

This paper examines whether screen-detected breast cancer confers additional prognostic benefit to the patient, over and above that expected by any shift in stage at presentation. In all, 5604 women (aged 50–70 years) diagnosed with invasive breast cancer between 1998 and 2003 were identified by the...

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Autores principales: Wishart, G C, Greenberg, D C, Britton, P D, Chou, P, Brown, C H, Purushotham, A D, Duffy, S W
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2410118/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18506175
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6604368